Oil Tank Removal in Cedaredge, CO

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Tony & Susie Mautz

Crawford, CO

Tony & Susie Mautz work hard to provide customers with quality services that are fairly priced. We are committed to bringing our customers dependable solutions for all their oil tank removal needs. more

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Madsen Services LLC

Delta, CO

Madsen Services LLC provides oil tank removal, interior demolition, garage and house demolition, commercial demo, concrete removal, and so much more in Delta, CO and the surrounding communities. Speak with us today to learn more! more

Tank Removal Tips for Cedaredge, CO

Tips for Oil Tank Removal

How long have oil tanks been used?

Oil tanks have been used since 1859 when oil was discovered. What started as wooden barrels grew to meet the needs of the oil industry and soon were constructed of metal. The first steel storage tanks were constructed in the late 1800s once companies realized how much of their "black gold" was escaping.

Soon after, in 1922, a third-party testing facility developed the first standards for steel storage tank safety.

In 1988, the EPA set a deadline for implementing new tank safety regulations. Since the 1990s, more and more people have decided to close and remove their tanks due to the widely-known environmental and health risks.

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